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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T301 JLEMOT history

T301 JLE is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 139,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
139,296 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T301 JLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T301 JLE was last recorded at 139,296 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 1,327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Sept 2009: 93,530 miles, lower than 182,726 miles on 19 Sept 2008.
  • 16 Oct 2012: 123,236 miles, lower than 133,458 miles on 9 Sept 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
137,969 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,327 miles
Average per year
3,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,296 miles
  • 2025 – 137,969 miles
  • 2023 – 137,652 miles
  • 2022 – 137,213 miles
  • 2021 – 136,738 miles
  • 2020 – 136,117 miles
  • 2019 – 134,882 miles
  • 2018 – 133,259 miles
  • 2017 – 132,065 miles
  • 2016 – 131,257 miles
  • 2015 – 128,923 miles
  • 2014 – 127,987 miles
  • 2013 – 126,662 miles
  • 2012 – 123,236 miles
  • 2011 – 133,458 miles
  • 2010 – 104,466 miles
  • 2009 – 93,530 miles
  • 2008 – 182,726 miles
  • 2007 – 74,034 miles
  • 2006 – 69,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,296 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end boot perishing
  • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot perishing
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,296 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    139,296 miles
    Test number
    638230797067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail139,296 miles (+1,327)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,296 miles
    Test number
    719533674313
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front track rod end boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front track rod end boot perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass137,969 miles (+317)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    137,969 miles
    Test number
    213768183498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch corroding (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass137,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,652 miles
    Test number
    741231568182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,652 miles (+439)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,652 miles
    Test number
    415268273736
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Step area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass137,213 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    137,213 miles
    Test number
    266804510932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass136,738 miles (+621)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    136,738 miles
    Test number
    218097321603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,117 miles (+1,235)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    136,117 miles
    Test number
    499402274890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass134,882 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    134,882 miles
    Test number
    903617996752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass133,259 miles (+1,194)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    133,259 miles
    Test number
    403823002963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass132,065 miles (+808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    132,065 miles
    Test number
    703203477805
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass131,257 miles (+2,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    131,257 miles
    Test number
    184820441028
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass128,923 miles (+936)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,923 miles
    Test number
    818511145107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass127,987 miles (+1,325)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    127,987 miles
    Test number
    626448594150
    • NoteOffside front brake slightly binding

  15. Pass126,662 miles (+3,426)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    126,662 miles
    Test number
    797831973190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass123,236 miles (-10,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    123,236 miles
    Test number
    937580292289
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass133,458 miles (+20,000)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    133,458 miles
    Test number
    867592551271
    • NoteO/s/f outer cv starting to leak
    • NoteRear break pads wearing thin o/s/r
    • NoteSlight leak on steering rack

  18. Fail113,458 miles (+8,992)1 dangerous3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,458 miles
    Test number
    965540951219
    • DangerousO/s and n/s/f break flexi pipes cracked
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f outer cv starting to leak
    • NoteRear break pads wearing thin o/s/r
    • NoteSlight leak on steering rack

  19. Pass104,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    104,466 miles
    Test number
    150480750228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail104,466 miles (+10,936)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,466 miles
    Test number
    423910650288
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass93,530 miles (-89,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    93,530 miles
    Test number
    262106749256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass182,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    182,726 miles
    Test number
    350243868434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail182,726 miles (+108,692)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,726 miles
    Test number
    813093668262
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass74,034 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    74,034 miles
    Test number
    370862647449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass69,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    69,994 miles
    Test number
    441433846225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T301 JLE

Does T301 JLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T301 JLE is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T301 JLE?
The MOT on T301 JLE is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T301 JLE done?
T301 JLE was recorded at 139,296 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 3,495 miles a year.
Has T301 JLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T301 JLE has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T301 JLE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 3 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T301 JLE find?
T301 JLE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end boot perishing; offside front track rod end boot perishing; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch, and 1 more.

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